Trainee Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education; Tonypandy; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Tonypandy is seeking a passionate Trainee Teaching Assistant for a long-term role, supporting a small group of pupils with Additional Learning Needs. Candidates should have experience with primary children, enthusiasm for education, and the ability to work effectively in a team. This position offers full-time or part-time hours and potential for permanence.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid via PAYE

Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service supported.
• Registered with EWC supported.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Work in a small Foundation Phase Classroom.
• Support pupils with ALN in a small group setting.
• Collaborate with an established teaching team.

Skills

Experience with primary school aged children

Experience with ALN pupils

Teamwork

Passion for student progress

Job description

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Trainee Teaching Assistant (Full-Time/Part-Time)
Tonypandy
£444.60- £509.60 – per week.

September 2025 (potential earlier start)

The school and role

This primary school, based in Tonypandy is looking to appoint a passionate trainee teaching assistant to work in a small Foundation Phase Classroom. Working in this primary schools as part of an established team, the desired Trainee Teaching Assistant will be working in a small group basis in Foundation Phase with pupils with ALN (Additional Learning Needs). This Trainee Teaching Assistant role is long term and potentially permanent.

Requirements

The desired Trainee Teaching Assistant will have:

- Experience of working with primary school aged children.

- Experience of working with pupils with ALN.

- A passion for the progress of primary school pupils.

- An ability to work as part of a team.

- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (We can support with this process)

- Registered with EWC (We can support with this process).

What we offer
As a Trainee Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.